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Shepherd's Hut - Sleeps 2 - Pet friendly - Parking

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Terrace/patio
1 bedroom, WiFi, bed sheets
Beach nearby
Fireplace
Exterior

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2161 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Pet friendly
  • Fireplace
  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor Space
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Bodmin
  • Place, Bodmin Jail
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Lanhydrock
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Eden Project
    ‪16 min drive‬
  • Airport, Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall)
    ‪23 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Bodmin

Oceanside stay.Within 6 miles (10 km) of this vacation home, you'll find Beacon Hill Obelisk and Bodmin Jail. Camel Valley Vineyard and St Petroc's Parish Church are also within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Bodmin Jail - 6 min drive - 3.4 miles
  • Lanhydrock - 8 min drive - 4.9 miles
  • Camel Valley Vineyard - 8 min drive - 3.7 miles
  • Eden Project - 16 min drive - 7.7 miles
  • Charlestown Harbour - 18 min drive - 10.7 miles

Getting around

  • Roche Station - 8 min drive
  • Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪The Victoria Inn - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪The Mill Cafe - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Borough Arms - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Shepherd's Hut - Sleeps 2 - Pet friendly - Parking

Escape to Dennis’ — a brand-new self-contained shepherd’s hut tucked into the wild woods of mid-Cornwall. Surrounded by forest, birdsong, and wildlife (including our friendly stag Dennis and his partner Deidre), this cosy retreat is designed for comfort while allowing you to disconnect from the outside world.

The Space
Bedroom: double bed with Emma mattress, extra pillows & blankets, woodland views from the windows, and soft reading lights
Living area: sofa facing the stable door, so you can stay warm indoors while enjoying the view
Dining/workspace: pull-down table with two benches
Kitchen: hand-crafted with Belfast sink, dual induction hob, toaster, kettle, plus tea, coffee, sugar, oil, salt & pepper provided
Bathroom: ensuite with full-size hot water shower, flushing WC, hand basin, and toiletries included
Heating & outdoors: wood-burner for cosy evenings, plus outdoor seating and a fire pit/BBQ
Pet-friendly: bowls and a rug provided for four-legged guests

Amenities
Free WiFi
Free on-site parking (EV charging available on request)
Towels and bed linens included
Outdoor seating & fire pit
Basic kitchen supplies & toiletries provided

Local Recommendations
Lanivet Village – shop, pub, fish & chip shop, post office, and community centre (~10–12 min walk / ~3 min drive)
Bodmin Town Centre – shops, cafés, history, and the start of the Camel Trail (~10–12 min drive)
Camel Trail (Nanstallon access) – scenic walking and cycling route (~25–30 min walk / ~6–8 min drive)
Bugle Station – convenient rail connections (~8–10 min drive)
Easy access to the A30 for day trips across Cornwall, with both north and south coastlines within reach

House Rules
Check-in: from 4:00 PM
Check-out: by 10:00 AM
No smoking inside the hut
Please park in the paddock to protect grass verges
Please clean up after pets and keep under control

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Patio

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • Near the ocean
  • On a lake

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden
  • Property does not allow children
  • Unit size: 161 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Rules

Infants allowed

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • This property does not allow children.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Shepherd's Hut - Sleeps 2 - Pet friendly - Parking to the airport?

This vacation home is 15.4 mi (22-min drive) away from the Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Shepherd's Hut - Sleeps 2 - Pet friendly - Parking have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

How close is Shepherd's Hut - Sleeps 2 - Pet friendly - Parking to the beach?

This vacation home is 17.4 mi (24-min drive) from Watergate Bay Beach and 9.7 mi (22-min drive) from Charlestown Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Shepherd's Hut - Sleeps 2 - Pet friendly - Parking offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Shepherd's Hut - Sleeps 2 - Pet friendly - Parking?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at Shepherd's Hut - Sleeps 2 - Pet friendly - Parking?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Shepherd's Hut - Sleeps 2 - Pet friendly - Parking?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Shepherd's Hut - Sleeps 2 - Pet friendly - Parking have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does Shepherd's Hut - Sleeps 2 - Pet friendly - Parking have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Shepherd's Hut - Sleeps 2 - Pet friendly - Parking to downtown Bodmin?

This vacation home is 0.5 mi away from Lanivet.

Reviews

Shepherd's Hut - Sleeps 2 - Pet friendly - Parking Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Carrie

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Madeleine

Traveled with partner, Traveled with pets
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very peaceful location ideal for exploring local area but it is a small hut and many items of soft furnishing we felt were unnecessary and took up valuable space.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024